Example sentences of "been gone [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She 's been gone two years and you never asked before . ’
2 ‘ You 've been gone nine months . ’
3 ‘ He 'd been gone several days before Trueman did it .
4 The men had been gone several weeks , and when we appeared on the beach , the bear was probably expecting us to produce food .
5 They , they left here erm about half past eight , twenty to nine and they got to about half way they had n't been gone twenty minutes and I thought , oh she 's left her photographs , she had to get four passport photographs and she 'd left them here and I thought we 'd send them , send them to her and she did n't like them you see , but she 'd have them .
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